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Comic Book Confidential

1988, Movie, 88 mins

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COMIC BOOK CONFIDENTIAL is a well-constructed, succinct introduction to an underappreciated art form. The film opens and closes with references to one of the comics' bleakest hours, when pop psychologists and politicians convened congressional hearings on the comic-book industry in 1954. The 10-cent illustrated magazines, especially the multitudinous horror- and crime-oriented titles, got blamed for just about every act of juvenile delinquency in the country. It wasn't alwa... read more leave a comment
Comic Book Confidential is a feature-length documentary that profiles twenty-two of the most significant artists and writers working in comic books, graphic novels and strip-art in North America today. In an entertaining and informative combination of interviews, historical footage and state-of-the-art animation techniques, Comic Book Confidential provides a positive answer to that burning existential question of the late twentieth century first posed by Zippy the Pinhead: "Are we having fun yet?"
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Posted: 4/18/2009
A survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated with it.
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Length: 01:26:00
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A survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated with it.
Paid | Amazon Video on Demand
Length: 01:26:00
Posted: 1/12/2010
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